FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PORTEX GENERAL ANESTHESIA CIRCUITS
MDR report key: 24403397
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Received February 20, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2026-01544
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 20, 2026
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2025
- Report Date
- February 20, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ICU MEDICAL S.A. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- CAI
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE CIRCUIT HAD HOLES IN THE TUBING. PER REPORTER, THE ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT WAS FUNCTIONING THROUGH ENTIRE CASE UNTIL TIME FOR EXTUBATION. REPORTER STATED ANESTHESIA WAS UNABLE TO FULLY VENTILATE OR GET END-TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE AND THE HOLE IN THE DEVICE WAS ABLE TO BE HEARD BY THE USER. NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466574 | PORTEX GENERAL ANESTHESIA CIRCUITS | CIRCUIT, BREATHING (W CONNECTOR, ADAPTOR, Y PIECE) | CAI | ICU MEDICAL S.A. DE C.V. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |